Which Blood Tests Should You Get?
There are many different lab tests available that you can order through our website. Here are a few that I think have value to check on how your diet and lifestyle are impacting your overall health. You might want to get other blood tests depending on certain health conditions or risk factors you might have.
- Full blood count: One of the essential blood testes often the “starting point” for most medical investigations to evaluate your overall health and detect wide range of disorders including anemia, infection and blood cancer.
- Kidney/Liver Profile: Comprehensive test which would show you how is your kidney and liver functioning at present. You can see and measure any alterations in blood test results.
- Lipid profile: Will measures your cholesterol and triglyceride helping you to lower a risk of cardiovascular diseases.
- Thyroid panel: A thyroid panel is a group of tests that are often ordered together to help evaluate thyroid gland function and to help diagnose thyroid disorders.
- Male hormone profile: This is an important test for men, especially older men or those who follow strict fruitarian and ultra-low fat diets. Symptoms of low testosterone can mimic those of “adrenal fatigue” or “candida”.
- Female hormone profile: you can order this comprehensive blood test if you experience chronic low energy or stop menstruating.